
Exhibition | Siticulosa | Maeve Brennan
CAST Cornwall Cornubian Arts & Science Trust, 3 Penrose Road, Helston Cornwall, Helston

Make a Dress Block
CAST Cornwall Cornubian Arts & Science Trust, 3 Penrose Road, Helston Cornwall, Helston

Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
Stables Cafe Penrose Penrose, Helston
Screening – Manifesto
CAST Cornwall Cornubian Arts & Science Trust, 3 Penrose Road, Helston Cornwall, Helston

Make a Trouser Block
CAST Cornwall Cornubian Arts & Science Trust, 3 Penrose Road, Helston Cornwall, Helston


Week of Events
Exhibition | Siticulosa | Maeve Brennan
Set in the Apulia region of southern Italy, Siticulosa, 2025 (45min) is part of an ongoing body of work by artist Maeve Brennan, which focuses on the global trade in illicit antiquities. The film unfolds through a...
Exhibition: Origin
An exhibition of objects chosen by Young Volunteers at the museum, with a focus on well-being and positive mental health. The exhibition is placed throughout the whole of the museum, revealing the people behind the objects and...
Monday, May 11, 2026
- May 11, 2026 -The Monday Create Space
- May 11, 2026 -Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
- May 11, 2026 -Screening – Manifesto
- May 11, 2026 -1:1 Throwing Session
- May 11, 2026 -Breast Intentions Breastfeeding Support Group
- May 11, 2026 -Story Time
- May 11, 2026 -Book Group
- May 11, 2026 -Stroll Sketch Create
- May 11, 2026 -Lizard Walks with National Trust: Poldhu & Mullion Cove
- May 11, 2026 -Your Story, Your Art! (13+)
The Monday Create Space
The Monday Create Space – Starting in January! Join us for a fun, friendly creative session where you can bring your own materials and projects or take part in weekly themed activities exploring different subjects and mediums....
Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
The Soil Circus is a textile art exhibition by artist Maya Roncetti on display at The Stables Gallery. Inspired by natural dyes found across the Lizard Peninsula, the work explores colour, material and the close relationship between...
Screening – Manifesto
Ane Hjort Guttu’s film Manifesto, 2020, (27 min) speculates on the aims and purposes of institutional art education. Newly migrated into a university and an open-plan campus building, an art school feels cornered by a suffocating culture of surveillance and...
1:1 Throwing Session
Whether you are looking to try throwing pottery on the wheel for the first time or need a refresher, this two hour 1:1 session gives you personalised time in the studio with a tutor to observe and...
Stroll Sketch Create
Stroll Sketch Create Time: 1.00pm – 3.00PM Location: Coronation Park & Cattle Market No sketching or drawing experience needed – just bring your curiosity and creativity! What will you could get from it? Emotional and mental well-being,...
Lizard Walks with National Trust: Poldhu & Mullion Cove
Starting at Poldhu and heading to Mullion Cove, this circular walk will take in countryside and far-reaching views out to sea. This walk is approximately 4 miles long and will take around 3- 3.5 hours. The walks...
Your Story, Your Art! (13+)
A new creative programme for teens Led by Open The Box Arts (13+) Your Story, Your Art! A creative programme for teens aimed at bring young people together to amplify their voices and tell their stories about...
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
- May 12, 2026 -Genealogy Group
- May 12, 2026 -Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
- May 12, 2026 -Screening – Manifesto
- May 12, 2026 -Writers Group
- May 12, 2026 -Stitch in the Ditch
- May 12, 2026 -Helston Community Larder
- May 12, 2026 -‘Stop Framing’ Helston
- May 12, 2026 -Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura
- May 12, 2026 -Man Down Helston
- May 12, 2026 -Godolphin Club Bingo!
Genealogy Group
Come along and meet other people researching their family history, share and learn tips and find out more about how best to use Findmypast, a free library resource, to access records online.
Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
The Soil Circus is a textile art exhibition by artist Maya Roncetti on display at The Stables Gallery. Inspired by natural dyes found across the Lizard Peninsula, the work explores colour, material and the close relationship between...
Screening – Manifesto
Ane Hjort Guttu’s film Manifesto, 2020, (27 min) speculates on the aims and purposes of institutional art education. Newly migrated into a university and an open-plan campus building, an art school feels cornered by a suffocating culture of surveillance and...
Writers Group
Join this creative group of like-minded individuals to share work and support each other in the writing process.
Stitch in the Ditch
A wellbeing stitching and knitting group working with recycled materials. If you are a complete beginner or an old hand - all are welcome. Join in working on our collective projects or bring your own. £2.00 suggested...
‘Stop Framing’ Helston
Six week creative media course Create your own short animation with Tamara Rosenwyn (12+) 6pm-8pm Tuesdays from 21 April Book Here (FREE for Basement Members – join for FREE today on our homepage) ‘Stop Framing’ Helston Learn to...
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura
Treat yourself to an ‘outside of the box’ yoga class! These 75 minute sessions are a balanced blend of gentle warmups, energetic flowing sequences, breathwork and meditation and finish with a gentle head message using essential oils....
Man Down Helston
What is Man Down ?? We are here to help reduce the number of male suicides and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health by offering men the space to talk about their emotions. The main way we...
Godolphin Club Bingo!
Eyes down! Dabbers out! 7:30pm start, 8 games for £6.00 Non Members welcome.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
- May 13, 2026 -Make a Dress Block
- May 13, 2026 -Song Time
- May 13, 2026 -Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
- May 13, 2026 -Screening – Manifesto
- May 13, 2026 -Rhyme Time
- May 13, 2026 -Make a Trouser Block
- May 13, 2026 -HN Collective Dance Academy
- May 13, 2026 -Large Pottery Course
- May 13, 2026 -Peter Webb’s Writer’s Block Workshop
Make a Dress Block
The aim of the course is to come away with a well fitted dress block (a basic dress pattern with fitted bodice, pencil skirt and fitted sleeve). Having your own block is so useful and essential for...
Song Time
Babies and children who discover the pleasure of hearing stories and rhymes have a flying start when it comes to learning to read by themselves. Rhyme time sessions involve a mix of songs, rhymes, rhythm and movement,...
Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
The Soil Circus is a textile art exhibition by artist Maya Roncetti on display at The Stables Gallery. Inspired by natural dyes found across the Lizard Peninsula, the work explores colour, material and the close relationship between...
Screening – Manifesto
Ane Hjort Guttu’s film Manifesto, 2020, (27 min) speculates on the aims and purposes of institutional art education. Newly migrated into a university and an open-plan campus building, an art school feels cornered by a suffocating culture of surveillance and...
Make a Trouser Block
The aim of the class is to come away with a well fitted trouser block. Having your own block is so useful and essential for making new patterns at home. We will be drafting the block from...
HN Collective Dance Academy
Commencing 21st January 2026 Following the huge success of the December Taster Classes HN Collective will be taking over The Basement on Wednesday evenings for 3 fantastic street dance classes! Each class will get your body moving,...
Large Pottery Course
4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James Over four weeks, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. You...
Peter Webb’s Writer’s Block Workshop
THE WRITER’S BLOC at 42 The Living Room “Everyone’s got a book in them, so…maybe discover what’s stopping you writing yours?” Once a month for 6 sessions on the second Wednesday of the month, beginning June 11th,...
Thursday, May 14, 2026
- May 14, 2026 -Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
- May 14, 2026 -Screening – Manifesto
- May 14, 2026 -Meet up – Quiet Hearts
- May 14, 2026 -FAIRTRADE STALL
- May 14, 2026 -Drop-in Skate Workshop (11+)
- May 14, 2026 -An Evening with Andrew Lanyon
- May 14, 2026 -Godolphin Club Bingo!
- May 14, 2026 -Karaoke @ The Beehive
Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
The Soil Circus is a textile art exhibition by artist Maya Roncetti on display at The Stables Gallery. Inspired by natural dyes found across the Lizard Peninsula, the work explores colour, material and the close relationship between...
Screening – Manifesto
Ane Hjort Guttu’s film Manifesto, 2020, (27 min) speculates on the aims and purposes of institutional art education. Newly migrated into a university and an open-plan campus building, an art school feels cornered by a suffocating culture of surveillance and...
Meet up – Quiet Hearts
This weekly group is designed to help you make meaningful connections with like-minded people in a calm and gentle way that feels authentic to your true quiet self. As part of HushFest, Cornwall’s festival of quietness, we’re creating...
FAIRTRADE STALL
Fairtrade stall alongside the Mustard Seed Cafe at the Light & Life Church near Water Ma Trout. Fairtrade and ethical food, drink, crafts and household goods. Accessible venue with parking. All welcome.
Drop-in Skate Workshop (11+)
Drop-in Skate Workshop – sessions School Years 7-13 with Coach Frank Every Thursday evening 6-7pm Ready to improve your skating? Join Coach Frank for a drop-in skate workshop with indoor ramps and expert coaching. Whether you’re just...
An Evening with Andrew Lanyon
Very much looking forward to welcoming Andrew Lanyon, writer, painter, photographer & film-maker to the bookshop, for an evening of conversation with Gary Matthews. Andrew Lanyon was born and still lives in Cornwall. He studied filmmaking in...
Godolphin Club Bingo!
Eyes down! Dabbers out! 7:30pm start, 8 games for £6.00 Non Members welcome.
Karaoke @ The Beehive
Every Thursday night, all Thursday night, Beehive Karaoke is there to bring the noise!
Friday, May 15, 2026
- May 15, 2026 -Helston Community Market
- May 15, 2026 -1:1 Throwing Session
- May 15, 2026 -Community: Helston Breastfeeding Peer Support Group
- May 15, 2026 -Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
- May 15, 2026 -Screening – Manifesto
- May 15, 2026 -Rhyme Time
- May 15, 2026 -Jewellery Makers Group
- May 15, 2026 -Roll the Dice – Games Night (13+)
- May 15, 2026 -Football for Mental Health
Helston Community Market
Every Friday between 9am and 12pm Offering gifts & crafts, preserves, eggs and some locally grown seasonal produce. Our kitchen is open between 9 & 11.30am with hot drinks for just £1 and bacon rolls for £2....
1:1 Throwing Session
Whether you are looking to try throwing pottery on the wheel for the first time or need a refresher, this two hour 1:1 session gives you personalised time in the studio with a tutor to observe and...
Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
The Soil Circus is a textile art exhibition by artist Maya Roncetti on display at The Stables Gallery. Inspired by natural dyes found across the Lizard Peninsula, the work explores colour, material and the close relationship between...
Screening – Manifesto
Ane Hjort Guttu’s film Manifesto, 2020, (27 min) speculates on the aims and purposes of institutional art education. Newly migrated into a university and an open-plan campus building, an art school feels cornered by a suffocating culture of surveillance and...
Jewellery Makers Group
The sessions provide a space for local enthusiasts to work on their craft and meet other creators.
Roll the Dice – Games Night (13+)
New regular weekly event Featuring tournaments and terrains – more details coming soon Fridays 6.30pm-10pm
Football for Mental Health
Every Friday Organised by Sport in Mind Fun, casual drop-in football session for people experiencing mental health problems. All abilities welcome! This session is not competitive, it is all about encouragement, social connection, and building physical and...
Saturday, May 16, 2026
- May 16, 2026 -Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
- May 16, 2026 -Screening – Manifesto
- May 16, 2026 -Lizard Walks with National Trust: Helford & Frenchman’s Creek
- May 16, 2026 -Pottery Taster Session
- May 16, 2026 -Incredible Edible Session
- May 16, 2026 -Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
- May 16, 2026 -CAST Saturday Art Club
- May 16, 2026 -‘Have a go’ at Bowls
- May 16, 2026 -Throwing for Beginners and Improvers
- May 16, 2026 -Godolphin Club Bingo!
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
What is Penrose parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! When is it? Every Saturday at 9:00am. Where is it? The event takes...
Screening – Manifesto
Ane Hjort Guttu’s film Manifesto, 2020, (27 min) speculates on the aims and purposes of institutional art education. Newly migrated into a university and an open-plan campus building, an art school feels cornered by a suffocating culture of surveillance and...
Lizard Walks with National Trust: Helford & Frenchman’s Creek
Join National Trust for a circular walk taking in the Helford and Frenchman's Creek. The walk is approximately 3.5 miles long and will take no more than 3 hours. Take in the surrounding countryside and Helford estuary...
Pottery Taster Session
A one-off session allowing you to have a go on the wheel and learn to pinch and coil your first pots! Perfect for beginners, families, as a gift, or a refresher and introduction to the studio if...
Incredible Edible Session
Every third Saturday 10:00 – 13:00 Incredible Edible Helston Garden, Helston TR13 0SR, UK (map) Incredible Edible Helston meets on the third Saturday of each month, with the focus of each session being decided nearer the time. There...
Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
The Soil Circus is a textile art exhibition by artist Maya Roncetti on display at The Stables Gallery. Inspired by natural dyes found across the Lizard Peninsula, the work explores colour, material and the close relationship between...
CAST Saturday Art Club
CAST’s Saturday art sessions for eleven- to sixteen-year-olds are structured around engagement with a wide range of artists, many of whom have studios at or close links with CAST. Led by artist and learning specialist Kate Turner,...
‘Have a go’ at Bowls
Have a go at Bowls with Helston Bowling Club! Curious about lawn bowls? Come along to one of their “Have a Go” sessions at Helston Bowls Club and give it a try. Whether you’ve never played before...
Throwing for Beginners and Improvers
Under the guidance of our tutors, this course runs once a week for two and half hours over a 7 week period with no class between week 5 and 6 to allow for the bisque firing of...
Godolphin Club Bingo!
Eyes down! Dabbers out! 7:30pm start, 8 games for £6.00 Non Members welcome.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
- May 17, 2026 -Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
- May 17, 2026 -Youth Group D&D
- May 17, 2026 -Screening – Manifesto
- May 17, 2026 -Northen Soul, Lindy and Swing Classes
Texture Art Exhibition with National Trust: Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti
The Soil Circus is a textile art exhibition by artist Maya Roncetti on display at The Stables Gallery. Inspired by natural dyes found across the Lizard Peninsula, the work explores colour, material and the close relationship between...
Screening – Manifesto
Ane Hjort Guttu’s film Manifesto, 2020, (27 min) speculates on the aims and purposes of institutional art education. Newly migrated into a university and an open-plan campus building, an art school feels cornered by a suffocating culture of surveillance and...
Northen Soul, Lindy and Swing Classes
Dance workshops with Tee-J RandallEvery 3rd Sunday of the month Northern Soul 11.00am to 12.15pmImprovers Swing/Lindy 12.30pm to 1.30pmBeginners Swing / Lindy 1.45pm to 2.30pmSocial Dance, open dance floor 2.30pm to 4.00 pm No booking or partner...


































